Andrew Leigh MP

Andrew Leigh MP

Member for Fenner, ACT

Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury Assistant Minister for Employment

Australian Labor Party


Total Interests: 37

Latest alteration: Liabilities - 23/11/23

Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 11/04/22 and alterations since then.  

This statement contains interests declared as at the dissolution of the previous parliament on 11/04/22 and any alterations since then, including new interests and amendments and deletions to existing interests. The date of an alteration is when it was declared to the register, not when the change occurred.

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Problems: Leigh has not disclosed the values of gifts or the dates received as required under the register's Explanatory Notes.

1. Shareholdings

Shareholdings in public and private companies, including any holding or subsidiary companies

RepPersonName of companyDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerBetaShares Australia 200 ETF11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerUBS IQ MSCI USA Ethical ETF11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts and nominee companies

i. in which a beneficial interest is held

RepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interestDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

2. Family and business trusts

ii. in which someone is a trustee

RepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interestDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

3. Real Estate

Real estate, including the location (suburb or area only) and the purpose for which it is owned

RepPersonLocationPurposeDate
Andrew LeighSelfHackett, ACTResidential (jointly owned)11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerHackett, ACTResidential (jointly owned)11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

4. Directorships

Registered directorships of companies

RepPersonName of companyActivities of companyDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

5. Partnerships

Partnerships, including the nature of the interests and activities of the partnership

RepPersonNameNature of interestsActivitiesDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

6. Liabilities

Liabilities, including the nature of the liability and the name of the creditor

RepPersonLiabilityCreditorDate
Andrew LeighSelfMortgage on homeAFSH Nominees↳ AFSH Nominees 23/11/2311/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerMortgage on homeAFSH Nominees↳ AFSH Nominees 23/11/2311/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

7. Bonds

Bonds, debentures and like investments

RepPersonType of investmentBody in which investment is heldDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

8. Savings or investment accounts

Savings or investment accounts, including the nature of the account and the name of the bank or financial institution

RepPersonName of bank/institutionDate
Andrew LeighSelfCommonwealth Bank11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerCommonwealth Bank11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenCommonwealth Bank11/04/2022

9. Other assets

The nature of any other assets (excluding household and personal effects) each valued at over $7,500

RepPersonNature of any other assetsDate
Andrew LeighSelfAustralian Super account11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerAustralian Super account11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerLife insurance policy from New York Life11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerLife insurance policy from Prudential 11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

10. Other income

The nature of any other substantial sources of income (excluding official salary)

RepPersonNature of incomeDate
Andrew LeighSelfRoyalties and payments related to writings11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerPayments for work as a lecturer/tutor at the University of Canberra, landscape architect and freelance writer. PHD student stipend from the University of Canberra.11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

11. Gifts

Gifts of more than $750 from official sources (e.g. a foreign or domestic government, or officeholder in a government) or at more than $300 from non-official sources. Gifts from family or friends do not need to be declared unless a member or senator judges that it could create an appearance of a conflict of interest.

RepPersonDetails of giftsDate
Andrew LeighSelfFoxtel pay TV subscription in electorate office11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfQantas lounge membership11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfVirgin lounge membership11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfRex Lounge membership 11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfTranscripts of podcast interviews provided by David Loggia11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfI recently published a paper titled "Understanding the impact of lockdowns on short-term excess mortality in Australia" in BMJ Global Health, coauthored with Oxford professor Philip Clarke. BMJ Global Health is an open access journal and levies an article processing charge of 3,090 GBP. My coauthor Philip Clarke paid the article processing charge from his research account. This isn't really a gift, but I'm disclosing it from an abundance of caution, and in the interests of full transparency.20/01/2023
Andrew LeighSelfTraditional brass cutlery, black bag, chiffon scarf and reusable coffee cup provided to me in my capacity as a delegate to the Asian Development Bank meetings in Incheon, Korea.18/05/2023
Andrew LeighSelfTwo tickets to the Midwinter Ball from eBay17/07/2023
Andrew LeighSelfFleece jacket and neoprene laptop sleeve from Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation.05/09/2023
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerQantas lounge membership11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerVirgin lounge membership11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerRex Lounge membership 11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

12. Travel or hospitality

Sponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300

RepPersonDetails of travel/hospitalityDate
Andrew LeighSelfQantas flight upgrade Brisbane to Los Angeles on 3 July 202211/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfMeals and light refreshments provided by the Australia-America Leadership Dialogue at its 30th meeting in Washington DC on 12-14 July 2022.11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfTwo tickets to the Midwinter Ball from Salesforce08/09/2022
Andrew LeighSelfUpgrade from Qantas from economy to business on flight from Sydney to Canberra on 14 April 202314/04/2023
Andrew LeighSelfUpgrade on delayed Qantas flight from Canberra to Melbourne on 22 - September 2023.22/09/2023
Andrew LeighSelfUpgrade on delayed Qantas flight from Canberra to Melbourne on 22 - September 2023.22/09/2023
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

13. Memberships

Membership of any organisation where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise

RepPersonName of organisationDate
Andrew LeighSelfFellow of IZA - Institute of Labor Economics11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfFellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSelfMember of the Economics Society of Australia11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerMember of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects 11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerMember of the American Society of Landscape Architects11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022

14. Other Interests

Any other interests where a conflict of interest with a member’s or senator’s public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise

RepPersonNature of interestsDate
Andrew LeighSelfNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighSpouse/partnerNil11/04/2022
Andrew LeighDependent childrenNil11/04/2022